noun🔗ShareA robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum."The news reported several daring jewelry store heists in the city last month. "propertypoliceactionlaweventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot."The bookstore's "Mystery" section prominently featured heists, with covers showing elaborate plans and daring robberies. "storyentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo steal, rob or hold up (something).""The group planned to heist the school's test answers before the exam." "propertyactionpolicebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
